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The Museum’s Collections document the fate of Holocaust victims, survivors, rescuers, liberators, and others through artifacts, documents, photos, films, books, personal stories, and more. Search below to view digital records and find material that you can access at our library and at the Shapell Center.

… near Hamburg, Germany; staying with her brothers for some time; her family’s move to Stuttgart then Bremerhaven, from where they all sailed to New York…

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… to power in 1933 in Germany. A: Before it didn’t happen to us but it did happen to some other people. They were breaking into the store demolishing…

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…. Transferred to work in Germany, 30 km from Dresden. Life there and work in a factory in a lathe, surrounded by nice people who were her supervisors. Falling…

Learn about over 1,000 camps and ghettos in Volume I and II of this encyclopedia, which are available as a free PDF download. This reference provides text, photographs, charts, maps, and extensive indexes.